The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win

Bill is an IT manager at Parts Unlimited. It's Tuesday morning and on his drive into the office, Bill gets a call from the CEO. The company's new IT initiative, code named Phoenix Project, is critical to the future of Parts Unlimited, but the project is massively over budget and very late. The CEO wants Bill to report directly to him and fix the mess in 90 days, or else Bill's entire department will be outsourced.

Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions

All our lives are constrained by limited space and time, limits that give rise to a particular set of problems. What should we do, or leave undone, in a day or a lifetime? How much messiness should we accept? What balance of new activities and familiar favorites is the most fulfilling? These may seem like uniquely human quandaries, but they are not: computers, too, face the same constraints, so computer scientists have been grappling with their version of such problems for decades.

Machine Learning: The New AI: The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series

In this audiobook, machine learning expert Ethem Alpaydin offers a concise overview of the subject for the general listener, describing its evolution, explaining important learning algorithms, and presenting example applications. Alpaydin offers an account of how digital technology advanced from number-crunching mainframes to mobile devices, putting today's machine learning boom in context.

Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win

In
Extreme Ownership, Jocko Willink and Leif Babin share hard-hitting Navy SEAL combat stories that translate into lessons for business and life. With riveting firsthand accounts of making high-pressure decisions as Navy SEAL battlefield leaders, this audiobook is equally gripping for leaders who seek to dominate other arenas.

Soft Skills: The Software Developer's Life Manual

Soft Skills: The Software Developer's Life Manual is a guide to a well-rounded, satisfying life as a technology professional. In it, developer and life coach John Sonmez offers advice to developers on important subjects like career and productivity, personal finance and investing, and even fitness and relationships. Arranged as a collection of 71 short chapters, this fun listen invites you to dip in wherever you like.

Thinking about Cybersecurity: From Cyber Crime to Cyber Warfare

Cyberspace is the 21st century’s greatest engine of change. Telecommunications, commercial and financial systems, government operations, food production - virtually every aspect of global civilization now depends on interconnected cyber systems to operate; systems that have helped advance medicine, streamline everyday commerce, and so much more.

Rolling Rocks Downhill: The Fastest, Easiest, and Most Entertaining Way to Learn Agile and Lean

A large software-intensive project, called FPP, that has been running late since day 1, but now, suddenly, needs to launch on an impossibly early date, or else. You feel their pain, and their joy, as they battle problem after problem until, slowly, torturously, they rediscover the few - but fundamental - principles underlying successful commercial software development.

The Lean Enterprise: How Corporations Can Innovate Like Startups

The first and most comprehensive book on bringing the startup mindset into large organizations. Forget vague notions of creating an "innovative culture". This book reveals the methodologies, tools, and incentive structures guiding the world's largest organizations to reclaim their innovation prowess.

Notes to a Software Team Leader: Growing Self-Organizing Teams

Is your team agile and self-organizing? What is your role as a leader? Team leadership is the missing link that connects all the buzzwords you hear these days to the real world where actual people have to learn, implement, and mainly, believe and push for this stuff to happen. This audiobook is meant for software team leaders, architects, and anyone with a leadership role in the software business. Hear advice from real team leaders, consultants, and everyday gurus of management.

Dreaming in Code: Two Dozen Programmers, Three Years, 4,732 Bugs, and One Quest for Transcendent Software

Their story takes us through a maze of dead ends and exhilarating breakthroughs as they and their colleagues wrestle not only with the abstraction of code but with the unpredictability of human behavior, especially their own. Along the way, we encounter black holes, turtles, snakes, dragons, axe-sharpening, and yak-shaving - and take a guided tour through the theories and methods, both brilliant and misguided, that litter the history of software development, from the famous "mythical man-month" to Extreme Programming.

The Agile Samurai: How Agile Masters Deliver Great Software

Faced with a software project of epic proportions? Tired of over-committing and under-delivering? Enter the dojo of the agile samurai, where agile expert Jonathan Rasmusson shows you how to kick-start, execute, and deliver your agile projects. Combining cutting-edge tools with classic agile practices,
The Agile Samurai gives you everything you need to deliver something of value every week and make rolling your software into production a non-event.

Publisher's Summary

I want to thank you for checking out the audiobook Domain Driven Design: How to Easily Implement Domain Driven Design - A Quick & Simple Guide. This book contains proven steps and strategies on how you can implement the domain-driven design approach in your projects to bring out better results.

Through the domain-driven design approach, you and your project team will better understand the domain that you aim to serve and communicate in a common language that can ensure harmony and team work with your group. You will be able to finish the whole design and development process focused on what is truly essential. Thanks again and I hope you enjoy it!

the book has very little usefulness for anyone even vaguely familiar with the term domain-driven design.

2 of 2 people found this review helpful

Micah

VT

29/12/16

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"No idea who would find this helpful..."

This book wasn’t for you, but who do you think might enjoy it more?

Maybe as passing background for a student going into an OOP 101 class?

Any additional comments?

This book does nothing more that indicate that the author has a working knowledge of DDD - it does not provide the listener with any actionable information or impart a concise understanding of what DDD is. It does not explain how DDD might uniquely affect software development. It does not give examples of techniques for distributing DDD knowledge except to discourage UML diagrams and say that "pictures" and "documentation" can be useful.

This book is so general in it's description of DDD and discussion of software development strategies, that nobody in the industry will learn anything (much) new. It is so technical that nobody outside a the development world will get any value from it either.

Unfortunately I can't find any other DDD audio books so I spent the $2.75 or whatever. I didn't think I'd regret spending $3, but it turns out I'm wrong. Put your $3 towards a hardcopy of Eric Evans book.

1 of 1 people found this review helpful

Josafat Moragrega

14/12/16

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"few examples, but to the point"

not enough examples to better understand application of the concepts explained, and how they fit together

1 of 1 people found this review helpful

Richard B. Way

Madison, WI

01/02/18

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"what did I just listen to?"

Read like an AI generated technical paper that was edited by a college freshman who just completed a business analysis 101 class based on materials from the 1990s.

0 of 1 people found this review helpful

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